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NIFS-TUMSAT 1st Joint Symposium "Studies on Aquaculture, Fish Disease and Biotechnology in Japan and Korea" was held in TUMSAT (2018/3/30)

NIFS-TUMSAT 1st Joint Symposium "Studies on Aquaculture, Fish Disease and Biotechnology in Japan and Korea" was held in TUMSAT (2018/3/30)

Last Update : 2018-03-30 15:11

On March 30th, 2018, Dr. Myeong Jeong-In, Director General, Aquaculture Research Department, National Institute for Fisheries Science, NIFS, and 3 other researchers visited TUMSAT to hold the 1st Joint Symposium "Studies on Aquaculture, Fish Disease and Biotechnology in Japan and Korea".

Prior to the symposium, the delegation made a courtesy visit to our President, Dr. Toshio Takeuchi, and exchanged opinions on the future collaboration including the possibility of concluding an MoU between NIFS and TUMSAT. Dr. Tadashi Tokai, Vice-President, Dr. Yutaka Haga, Associate Professor, Department of Marine Biosciences also attended the meeting.

The symposium "Studies on Aquaculture, Fish Disease and Biotechnology in Japan and Korea" was held with the below speakers. There are many graduates of TUMSAT at NIFS and there have been a lot of personal interaction between staff members of both institutions. Based on this symposium, organizational exchanges will be expected to become even more active in the future.